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Slower Growth of U.S. Retirement Destinations Linked to Economic Downturn

(2010) Population growth has slowed in U.S. retirement destinations, despite the large cohort of baby boomers who have begun to reach retirement age, according to new population estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau.1

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Cuadro de datos de la población mundial 2011 (PDF)

(2011) Global population will reach 7 billion later in 2011, just 12 years after reaching 6 billion in 1999.

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How Accurate Was the 2020 Census—and Why Should You Care?

Significant undercounts in the 2020 Census could have serious consequences for underrepresented groups and individual states.

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PRB Discuss Online: What Are the Financial Implications of Aging in the United States?

(2008) The U.S. population is aging: The ratio of elderly to the working-age population in the United States will roughly double over the next few decades, straining the finances of the U.S. Social Security system and other government programs.

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South Korea’s Demographic Dividend

(2012) The countries known as the "Asian Tigers" are good examples of the advantages to be gained when changes in fertility can be a springboard for economic growth. (The Asian Tiger countries are Hong Kong, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, South Korea, Taiwan, and Thailand.)

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8 Billion People: A Milestone by the Numbers

As Earth's population reaches the eight-billion milestone, we put it into context.

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Urbanization: An Environmental Force to Be Reckoned With

(2004) Human beings have become an increasingly powerful environmental force over the last 10,000 years. With the advent of agriculture 8,000 years ago, we began to change the land.1

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Who Are America’s Immigrants?

A century beyond the country’s strictest immigration law, here’s what the data tell us about who’s coming to the United States

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